On Mon, 20 Sep 1999, you wrote:
> >%_i've reinstalled linux again 7th time and
> it still does not work. this time i get a timeout to login although it
> connects tolocal linux machine using ip address it will not
> complete a ftp session.
>
> I think its got something to do with the domain..
>
> I have set Domain Name: megabitwest.net
> Host name: http://www.megabitwest.net *
>
> * by the way this is my URL , i hope to host my own domain with
> Linux!!!
>
> when i configured the lan ethernet card i chose ip # 209.54.142.164 (card in
> linux mach.)
and you defined www.megabitwest.net as your hostname which has
207.87.8.117 assiged to it. Now theres a hint for you.
gateway ip # 209.54.142.161 (cisco dsl router)
> DNS server ip #209.54.122.2 (my isp dns server)
>
> my /etc/inetd.conf has the line of:
> ftp stream tcp nowait root /usr/sbin/tcpd in.ftpd -l -a
>
> this is what the installation came up with!
>
> THIS IS BEYOND ME... HELP IF YOU CAN
>
>
> TERRY
>
> my email is [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
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Regards Richard
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